7 February 2012, 10:31 pm
The Missouri Tigers discovered why winning on the road in the Big 12 Conference is so important. The fourth-ranked Tigers squeaked by with a 71-68 victory in Norman against the Oklahoma Sooners Feb. 6. Marcus Denmon scored 25 points.... Read More »
7 February 2012, 10:25 pm
TOPEKA (AP) — Kansas and its congressional delegation face "a continuous fight" to obtain federal funding for a new lab that would research plant and animal pathogens, Gov. Sam Brownback said.... Read More »
7 February 2012, 10:06 pm
After Tuesday's approval by Big East presidents to offer an invitation to the U of M, the Tigers have reason to celebrate. The program's long-awaited search for inclusion in one of the six major conferences is over, with the Tigers set to begin Big East play in 2013.... Read More »
7 February 2012, 9:02 am
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless announced today it invested $95 million in 2011 to enhance its network in Kansas, which includes the expansion of 4G LTE to nine cities, ...... Read More »
6 February 2012, 7:25 pm
At a forum Monday afternoon on budget-related and legislative issues, Pittsburg State University President Steve Scott gave about 100 faculty and staff members a preview of today’s testimony before the House Education Budget Committee.... Read More »
6 February 2012, 8:31 am
Think of it as cooking with carbon spaghetti: A Kansas State University researcher is developing new ways to create and work with carbon nanotubes -- ultrasmall tubes that look like pieces of spaghetti or string.... Read More »
5 February 2012, 11:15 pm
Your daily dose of news, notes and links from around Kansas University.... Read More »
5 February 2012, 9:31 pm
The state of Kansas' largest insurance company has decided it doesn't want to participate in Gov. Sam Brownback's plan to move Medicaid patients into privatized managed-care programs. In a letter addressed "Dear provider," Angie Strecker, director of institutional relations for Blue Cros... Read More »
3 February 2012, 6:15 am
The road to riches for one inventor is paved in agricultural waste. Lignin — the stuff that makes the walls of plant cells strong — is usually tossed out because it’s so tough and hard to break down. Wilson Smith, a graduate student in civil engineering at Kansas State University in Manhattan,... Read More »
13 January 2012, 4:10 am
For most Kansas State University football historians, and yes, even some Kansas Jayhawk gridiron buffs, the news Wednesday of the death of Vince Gibson came with a mixture of emotions — sadness, admiration, respect.... Read More »